67.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Macquarie Plains · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 68% of people in Macquarie Plains report having no religion, a figure far above the Tasmanian average. This highlights a significant shift away from traditional faith compared to the rest of the state and the country.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 67.9% of residents have no religion, which is among the highest levels for similar areas and 29 points higher than the national figure. The remaining 30.2% of the population identify as Christian.
67.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Macquarie Plains, No religion is the majority at 65%; Christianity is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Macquarie Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60377/macquarie-plains/topic/religion